Seasonal Multimodality Tech PRN Wknds

Baylor Scott & White Health · Red Oak, TX · 1 mo ago

Engineering$68/hrTemporary

About the Role

The Seasonal Multimodality Technologist PRN, supervised by a Radiologist, performs imaging in two or more disciplines. They focus 50% on an advanced discipline like CT, MR, Nuc Med, or IR. This is done for ambulatory and hospital patients as requested by a physician or licensed provider. The purpose is to diagnose disease and injury following established protocols.

Responsibilities

Performs high-quality multimodality procedures according to exam protocol and on time. Maintains production and quality of imaging procedures by following established standards and procedures.
Utilizes AIDET to communicate with patients. Identifies patient service needs. Ensures the correct exam is performed on the correct patient. Establishes rapport with patients and others. Instructs and communicates with patients and their family about the test. Assesses the patient's ability to tolerate the exam.
Prepares the patient and area for the procedure. Positions the patient, adjusts immobilization devices, and moves equipment into position. Adjusts equipment controls to set exposure factors.
Protects patients and employees by following safety, infection-control, drug, and radiation policies. Uses proper sterile techniques for invasive procedures and maintains hand hygiene.
Maintains equipment and work area to meet quality and cleanliness standards. Works with engineers and physicists to ensure optimal equipment operation. Reports issues to management or the appropriate department. Assists in maintaining the supplies inventory.
Ensures you are safe to enter the department by screening them according to approved policies and procedures.
Obtains, verifies, and maintains all relevant documentation. This includes requisition/chart, patient history, pregnancy status, shielding precautions, consent forms, policies, and procedures.
Maintains medical imaging records in appropriate system and according to department policies and standards for interpretation in a timely manner.

Key Success Factors

Able to perform high quality multimodality procedures according to exam protocol in a timely manner.
Able to explain the procedure and put patients at ease.
Provide services promptly, accurately, and cost-efficiently, following System and regulatory standards, policies, and procedures.
Able to perform tasks unaided without need for routine oversight.
Able to stay calm and helpful during stress. Takes reasonable steps to resolve issues.
Able to effectively administer first aid and use emergency cart.
Ensure customer satisfaction by limiting wait times and providing courteous service. Remain professional, review patient satisfaction scores, and develop action plans when needed.
Demonstrates and maintains current knowledge, education, and skills for appropriate care of newborns, pediatric, young adults, adults, and geriatrics.
Able to serve as preceptor by providing quality training to new team members and on new services and initiatives.
Able to take call, if required.

Qualifications

Experience: Less than 1 Year of Experience

Certification/License/Registration: American Registry of Radiologic Technologists or the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography in two imaging modalities. Work 25% of the time in the second modality. Approved modalities are: ARRT-R, ARRT-CT, ARRT-CV, ARRT-M, ARRT-MR, ARRT-N, ARRT-S, ARRT-VI, ARRT-BS, ARRT-BD, ARRT-CI, RDMS-AB, RDMS-BR, RDMS-FE, RDMS-OB, RDMS-PS, RVT, CNMT, or ARMRIT.

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